A member asked:

Please share an interesting fact about caring for a special needs child.

43 doctors weighed in across 17 answers
Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ignore: Much information can be obtained from government sources regarding your special needs child.

Answered 12/14/2015

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: A special needs child is very loving, and not judgmental.

Answered 6/3/2017

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Dr. Zahid Niazi answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Surgery

It's: It's all about them -your kids worst attempt at an instrument may sound like the best music you hear.

Answered 9/18/2017

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Ignore: They are special people like you and me, our brothers and sisters who are only differently abled.

Answered 10/18/2015

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Ignore: Needs appropriate referrals based on conditions associate with the underlying condition.

Answered 3/22/2015

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Ignore: Find something she/he is good at, encourage that. Give unconditional love. She/he will love you back.

Answered 7/5/2014

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Ignore: Try playing classical music for them. They might just love it!!

Answered 9/29/2016

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Ignore: Make sure that your child has a personalized treatment plan that addresses all of their circumstance.

Answered 9/11/2017

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Ignore: They often have talents we do not suspect.

Answered 5/21/2015

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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral

Ignore: Take care of your own mental and physical needs and you'll be better able to help your child.

Answered 1/16/2019

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Ignore: The caretaker needs care first before she/he can give love and time to a special-needs child.

Answered 4/17/2019

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ignore: A special needs child has no limitations, except the ones we impose on him/her. The sky is the limit.

Answered 11/2/2014

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Ignore: Your child and you deserve the care you receive in a good medical home.

Answered 11/27/2014

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Dr. Sari Nabulsi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ignore: Try to find respite care in your area to give you relief.

Answered 12/7/2014

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Ignore: Thirteen percent of all public school students received special education services in 2014.

Answered 4/14/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ignore: It is a task well rewarded! Persistence pays off.

Answered 3/17/2015

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Ignore: The work is hard, but the reward is great. Hang in there, and accept offers to help you out.

Answered 9/27/2017

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